Payload
GRS
DecayedPayloadLEO
GRS is a United States payload satellite, launched on June 28, 1963 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 28, 1963 at 09:19 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Scout X-4 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- GRS
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 151 km
- Periapsis
- 144 km
- Inclination
- 49.64°
- Orbital period
- 87.44 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 98.41 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1963-026A
- NORAD catalog №
- 612
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 1.0952 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 14, 1983
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 14, 1983
- Time in service
- 20.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed